Situated in the Southwestern part of Wisconsin, Lafayette
County lies within the unglaciated area of the state in the driftless region
bordering along the State of Illinois. With an area of 643 square
miles or 411,520 acres. Lafayette county was created in 1847 while
it was still known as the Wisconsin Territory. Lafayette County was
formed from Iowa County. On May 29, 1848, Wisconsin officially became
a state.

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